Holiday rentals in Oazakouyasan

Yoshino, a traditional house over 100 years old / Breakfast and dinner included / Limited to one group per day / A quiet inn surrounded by greenery

OPEN 20 March 2026 Nestled in the mountains of Nara and Yoshino, surrounded by greenery, lies a quiet, traditional Japanese-style inn, where only one group is accommodated per day: B&B Morino Akari.(The name means "Light of the Forest") ⚫︎ During your stay, breakfast and dinner prepared by the owner are included (see photos for reference). ⚫︎ We can also provide meals for pescatarians and vegetarians. The kitchen area is shared with Hotos.The rest of the property is for your exclusive use, and you can enjoy your time as freely as if you were renting the entire building. This spacious area, measuring approximately 230 m², can accommodate up to eight people.Ideal for family or group trips.There is also excellent access to Yoshinoyama, a popular cherry blossom viewing spot, and Kinnosuke-sanji Temple, a World Heritage Site. We have preserved the historic beams and tiled roof while creating a comfortable space for you to enjoy.The tranquillity of the mountains, the gentle light that shines at night.Here, you can enjoy a moment to forget about everyday life. To enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings, we recommend travelling by car. (If you wish, we can arrange transport to and from the nearest train station) Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a relaxing stay.

ABURARI Only 9 minutes from Kansai Airport, an old private house with a popular mossy Japanese garden (same price for up to 3 people)

9 minutes by train or 5 minutes on foot from Kansai Airport.We rent all the houses (old houses) of traditional Japanese merchants.Oil is the name that has been passed down to our house for generations. It's not just a guest house, but just family and friends, and enjoy a relaxing trip to Japan without worrying about other groups. It is also a popular inn for those who are interested in traditional Japanese culture, or enthusiasts of anime such as Ganjing Blade and Naruto.It is an old house, but everything has been renovated so that guests can have a comfortable stay. Suitable for a wide range of stays, from families to groups of up to 10 people.(The price will not change for up to 3 people) [Best hospitality not found in other guesthouses] The spacious 12-tatami tatami mat and the Japanese garden spread across the rim side is the essence of traditional Japanese architecture.Please relax while looking at the Japanese garden among the spacious tatami mats. The living room, which has been remodeled, can travel back in time 200 years ago. [For long-term stays] Desk, chairs and whiteboards are provided.It can also be used as a working space.We also provide discount plans for guests staying longer than 28 days.

[Entire property rental - Makomo House] A private space surrounded by Makomo rice fields. Enjoy an extraordinary experience with a campfire and a Goemon-style bath.

Makomo House is located in a mountain village at an altitude of 500 m on the Oku-Mikawa Plateau in Nara The 100-year-old house is a private rental. Makomo-no-ta, which is said to be "the grass where God dwells", spreads around the inn, and you can relax in your room and feel the "Makomo breeze". You can enjoy the "Medicinal Herb Makomo Bath" at the Irori back table and the Goemon bath, where the well water is heated with firewood. There is no TV or wifi, so why not turn off your digital devices and turn on your own sensibilities? Enjoy the soothing sounds of nature, such as the rustling of makomo leaves, the babbling of the river, the chirping of birds, the chorus of frogs, and the sound of deer.

【Shukuhonjin gamo】120㎡★100y Machiya★Delicate Yard

Located in Osaka’s Joto Ward, this 1909 historic house is a rare WWII survivor. Renovated in 2015 by a renowned designer, it spans 150㎡, blending historical charm with modern luxury in a tranquil city-center retreat. Its elegant design harmonizes past and present, offering cultural immersion and spacious comfort.With two bathrooms, separated toilets, washbasins, and a large bath, it ensures privacy and cleanliness for groups. Experience culture, history, & comfort your perfect Osaka stay awaits.

Private villa & sauna

"Log & Sauna Nagomi, Wakayama" is a private log house located in the marginal village of Kamitomobuchi in Kinokawa City, Wakayama Prefecture. Conveniently located 1 hour and 30 minutes by car from Osaka city, this spacious accommodation is limited to one group per day, so you can relax with your family or friends. [Overview] Area: Total 235㎡ (Accommodation building: 95㎡, Outdoor area: 140㎡) Capacity: 1-8 people Enjoy this time of feeling with all five senses, freely and in your own way.

A　rustic Japanese village getaway

Experience a stay in a traditional Japanese house, tucked inside the forested mountains of the Yoshino Valley. This converted farmhouse is located in Kawakami Village, the source of the Yoshino/Kino river. The house sits just above an idyllic swimming spot, perfect for families to enjoy the cool, clear waters Guests will have the full property to themselves, which includes a handmade cedar bathtub with views across the river. There is also outdoor space to enjoy barbecuing under the stars.

Koyasan 18km • Kumano Kodo 20km | River House

A riverside sanctuary hidden in Wakayama's mountains. Open your window to a beautiful, pristine stream and let nature soothe you to sleep. Perfect for free parking and exploring by car: Mt. Koya (18km): 1,200-year-old Buddhist holy land. Kumano Kodo (20km): Sacred UNESCO pilgrimage trail. Inside, enjoy newly renovated modern baths/kitchen, a retro Showa room, and two traditional tatami rooms. Experience idyllic countryside life with seasonal fruits like fresh peaches and persimmons.

MYOJI HOUSE II – Traditional Japanese Stay

A whole house for up to 4 guests ◆ Access By train: 10-minute walk from JR Myoji Station By car: Parking available, a 2-minute walk away To Mt. Koya: About a 35-minute drive, or 1.5–2 hours by train Within walking distance, you’ll find a convenience store and a stylish café. The award-winning Happu no Yu hot spring, ranked No. 1 in Wakayama Prefecture, is just a 10-minute drive away. Your local hosts are happy to share recommendations about the area. Please feel free to ask anytime.

Near Koyasan／Workspace

Koyasan Pilgrimage Trail Adventure Tourism. A 5-minute walk from the JR station. Tiny home in Koyaguchi offers two guest rooms, ideal for up to 3 guests, with a minimum of one group per day. An additional fee applies for two or more people. There is a kitchen for cooking your own meals. It’s an 8-minute drive to Natural Onsen Yunosato and a 6-minute walk to Koyaguchinoyu public bathhouse. Directions are available in the guidebook. Please save it to your favorites for easy access.

Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery

【Traditional Japanese House near Okunoin Cemetery (12 min walk)】 • Entire private house – complete privacy • Easy access to Okunoin morning, day, and night • Recommended route: Sunrise Viewpoint → Shojingu Ceremony → Morning Prayers • Morning: Peaceful forests and sacred atmosphere in morning mist • Daytime: Explore samurai graves and ancient cedar trees • Night: Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Okunoin lit by lanterns • Free parking • Bicycle rental for efficient exploration

Stay in a Thatched Home Near Mt. Koya |Wi-Fi|BBQ

A majestic thatched-roof kominka (traditional farmhouse). In the spacious earthen-floored entrance hall, you’ll find an old-fashioned rice huller preserved in its original state. Just beyond it, the irori (sunken hearth) room invites you in—a true delight for lovers of traditional Japanese homes. Surrounding the house are cherry blossoms in spring, hydrangeas in summer, vibrant autumn leaves, and peaceful snow in winter—offering a soothing view in every season.

Hinoki house: Traditional machiya, walk to sights.

A newly renovated machiya town house with typical layout and a small garden, retaining the tradition of Naramachi - the old merchant town of Nara. Easy access via bus and train, supermarket, restaurants, convenience store, bakery, and a Japanese bath house just minutes away. This house belonged to a famous wood carver of "ittobori" - a traditional Nara technique of carving the wood. A projector and a record player will make your stay even more pleasant. Enjoy!